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Sustainable agriculture deserves center stage in Marrakech
Agriculture, including forestry and fisheries, is the sector most threatened by climate change. At the same time, the agricultural sectors produce a fifth of the world's greenhouse gas emissions....Published: 16 Nov 2016 at 10:12hrs | | by José Graziano da Silva Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
A Global Call to Push out unrepentant Fossil Fuels Industry
Boldness and sound advocacy is highly required for the ban of Fossil Fuels Industry in the implementation processes of averting the effects of Climate Change. The global movements on climate change ar...Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 07:52hrs | | by Mbizo Chirasha
Africa Development Bank braced for Energy Revolution
Towards the end of this month of May. One of the biggest financial and banking cooperation, Africa Development Bank will host an annual meeting focusing on Energy resources infrastructure. The city of...Published: 10 May 2016 at 13:42hrs | | by Mbizo Chirasha
Mugabe sets target for greenhouse emission
PRESIDENT returned home yesterday from New York, the United States where he joined other heads of state and government at two high-level events at the United Nations headquarters.First on the ...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Caesar Zvayi
World dares climate change
The annual Earth Day celebrations on 22 April will this year be marked by the signing of the landmark Paris Agreement (COP21), the historic climate protection treaty adopted by consensus of the 195 na...Published: 21 Apr 2016 at 10:04hrs | | by Matthew Chirambamhanda
Mugabe arrives in New York
President Robert Mugabe has arrived in New York in the United States of America where he is expected to sign the Paris Agreement on climate change.The President and his delegation, which incl...Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 19:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe jets off to New York
PRESIDENT Mugabe left Harare last night for New York where he will join other Heads of State and government for the High Level Signature Ceremony of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.The P...Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 09:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
French envoy hails Mugabe
French Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Laurent Delahousse has hailed President Mugabe as a knowledgeable leader who deeply understands the consequences of climate change to Zimbabwe and Africa.Speak...Published: 15 Jan 2016 at 05:17hrs | | by Innocent Ruwende
COP 21 Agreement; a door of hope, introspection
The Conference of Parties session 21 (COP 21) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) came to a close in the French capital of Paris on 13 December 2015 after more tha...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 14:41hrs | | by Tendai Biti
New Initiative to Foster Clean Energy Investment in Developing Countries
A new multi-million-dollar initiative to promote clean energy investment in developing countries was announced on Monday at the COP21 climate talks in Paris.The Global Environment Facility (GE...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 14:02hrs | | by Andrew Mambondiyani in Paris, France
Young people take active role in climate change awareness
Young people in Africa have in the past been taking a backseat in the climate change debate and awareness. Not anymore.As the effects of climate change hit many African countries, exacer...Published: 07 Dec 2015 at 14:31hrs | | by Andrew Mambondiyani in Paris, France
Africa has great opportunity for climate change adaption, mitigation - Ban Ki Moon
Paris, France -Africa is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change as much of its economy depends on a climate-sensitive natural resource base, including rain-fed subsistence agricultur...Published: 07 Dec 2015 at 14:29hrs | | by Andrew Mambondiyani in Paris, France
AFR100 to restore 100 million hectares of land in Africa
African countries have launched African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100), a Pan-African, country-led effort to restore 100 million hectares of degraded and deforested landscapes by 203...Published: 07 Dec 2015 at 14:26hrs | | by Andrew Mambondiyani in Paris, France
Mugabe raps developed world's tokenism
PRESIDENT Mugabe has rapped the developed world for trying to shift goal posts at the ongoing 21st UN Framework Convention on Climate Change saying over 147 countries were gathered in Paris to reach a...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 05:08hrs | | by Caesar Zvayi
Chinese President Xi Jinping touches down in Zimbabwe
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Zimbabwe on a two day state visit.President Xi, who is accompanied by the Chinese First Lady, Peng Liyuan, was met at the Harare International Airpo...Published: 01 Dec 2015 at 13:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe off to Paris
PRESIDENT Mugabe left Harare last night for Paris, France, to attend the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, COP21, that seeks to achieve a leg...Published: 27 Nov 2015 at 05:11hrs | | by Caesar Zvayi
Bulawayo mayor invited to ICLEI in Paris France
Bulawayo Mayor Martin Moyo has been invited to attend the Global Executive and Council Meeting in Paris France on December 6 this year.According to council latest meeting, the Acting Town Cler...Published: 11 Nov 2015 at 07:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zim Council of Churches in Climate change campaigns
Zimbabwe Council of Churches has revealed that it is part of the Pan African coordinating team in the 'We-Have-Faith: Act Now for Climate Justice' campaign running in Southern and East Africa, and the...Published: 21 Sep 2015 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
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